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Burford Capital - BUR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 500
  • Forecasted Upside: 32.28%
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 1 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 378 As of 05/1/2026 12:57 PM ET
▲ +2.2 (0.59%)

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Analyst Price Target for BUR

Analyst Price Target is GBX 500
▲ +32.28% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Burford Capital in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 500, with a high forecast of GBX 500 and a low forecast of GBX 500. The average price target represents a 32.28% upside from the last price of GBX 378.

This chart shows the closing price for BUR for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 1 contributing investment analysts is to buy stock in Burford Capital. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
11/10/2024
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2/8/2025
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5/9/2025
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8/7/2025
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11/5/2025
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Ratings as of
2/3/2026
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4/4/2026
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Ratings as of
5/4/2026

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
3/30/2026Berenberg BankLower TargetBuyGBX 1,600 ➝ GBX 500
11/5/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
5/8/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
4/4/2025Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
11/8/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
8/9/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
5/14/2024Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
11/14/2023Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,600
9/14/2023Berenberg BankBoost TargetBuyGBX 1,350 ➝ GBX 1,600
9/11/2023Canaccord Genuity GroupReiterated RatingUnder Review
6/27/2023Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 1,820
6/22/2023Berenberg BankInitiated CoverageBuyGBX 1,350
5/16/2022Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 820
12/1/2021Berenberg BankReiterated RatingBuyGBX 820
(Data available from 5/4/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.48 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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10/6/2025
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  • 7 positive mentions
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11/5/2025
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12/5/2025
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1/4/2026
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2/3/2026
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3/5/2026
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  • 7 positive mentions
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4/4/2026
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5/4/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 1 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Burford Capital logo
Burford Capital is the leading global finance and asset management firm focused on law. Its businesses include litigation finance and risk management, asset recovery and a wide range of legal finance and advisory activities. Burford is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BUR) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BUR) and works with companies and law firms around the world from its global network of offices.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 378
Low: 356.40
High: 378

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 479.56
Low: 311.60
High: 711

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 378
Low: 288.37
High: 1,113

Volume

10,307,752 shs

Average Volume

862,540 shs

Market Capitalization

£827.43 million

P/E Ratio

13.50

Dividend Yield

2.61%

Beta

1.235

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Burford Capital?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Burford Capital in the last year: Berenberg Bank.
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What is the current price target for Burford Capital?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Burford Capital in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 500, suggesting a possible upside of 32.3%. Berenberg Bank has the highest price target set, predicting BUR will reach GBX 500 in the next twelve months. Berenberg Bank has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 500 for Burford Capital in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Burford Capital?

Burford Capital currently has 1 buy rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe BUR will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Burford Capital.
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What other companies compete with Burford Capital?

Other companies that are similar to Burford Capital include Bodycote, Trustpilot Group, Baltic Classifieds Group, DFS Furniture and McBride. Learn More about companies similar to Burford Capital.

How do I contact Burford Capital's investor relations team?

Burford Capital's physical mailing address is Regency Court, Glategny Esplanade, Saint Peter Port GY1 1WW. The company's listed phone number is 44-1481-723-450. The official website for Burford Capital is www.burfordcapital.com. Learn More about contacing Burford Capital investor relations.